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Knows Quotes by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
- It matters little what form of prayer we adopt or how many words we use. What matters is the faith which lays hold on God,…
- After he has been following Christ for a long time, the disciple of Jesus will be asked, "Lacked ye anything?" and he will answer "Nothing,…
- God has reserved to Himself the right to determine the end of life, because He alone knows the goal to which it is His will…
- Humanly speaking, it is possible to understand the Sermon on the Mount in a thousand different ways. But Jesus knows only one possibility: simple surrender…
- Man no longer lives in the beginning--he has lost the beginning. Now he finds he is in the middle, knowing neither the end nor the…
- Christian community is like the Christian's sanctification. It is a gift of God which we cannot claim. Only God knows the real state of our…
- True prayer is done in secret, but this does not rule out the fellowship of prayer altogether, however clearly we may be aware of its…
- The child asks of the Father whom he knows. Thus, the essence of Christian prayer is not general adoration, but definite, concrete petition. The right…
- But the Christian also knows that he not only cannot and dare not be anxious, but that there is no need for him to be…
- If Christ has been given us, if we are called to his discipleship we are given all things, literally _all_ things. He will see to…
- Fruit is always the miraculous, the created; it is never the result of willing, but always a growth. The fruit of the Spirit is a…
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